High Genetic Variation in the COI Gene Complicates Molecular Identification of Eimeria Species in Goats from South Korea
Despite the growth in South Korea’s goat industry, epidemiological data on goat coccidiosis—an intestinal disease caused by Eimeria spp., causing diarrhea and productivity losses, particularly in kids—remain limited. In 2025, fecal samples from 67 farms across 12 regions in Gyeongsangnam-do were analyzed for oocyst det...